What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Design Consultant position at Benecard Services Inc.?
This role is responsible for the end‑to‑end development and ongoing maintenance of client Implementation Guides, which are essential for accurately configuring pharmacy benefits. The position requires expert-level knowledge of prescription benefits, strong systems proficiency, and the ability to interpret complex plan design documentation from other carriers. Pharmacy Design Consultant will partner closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure that all plan designs align with client expectations while adhering to regulatory requirements and system capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Benefit Plan Design & Documentation
- Lead the end‑to‑end creation, validation, loading and maintenance of pharmacy benefit plan designs/IG’s
- Develop and maintain client Implementation Guides, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with benefit requirements
- Translate complex client benefit requests into actionable system configurations within established capabilities
- Provide guidance to cross-functional teams, including Client Success, Operations, Compliance, and Operations
- Recommend best practices for benefit design to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and consistency across clients
Quality Assurance, Testing & Monitoring
- Provide support and 2nd set of eyes on all new client implementations testing
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Support
- Work closely with implementation teams to ensure smooth client onboarding and benefit transitions
- Support internal teams with benefit interpretation questions and technical clarifications
- Stay current on ACA requirements, state regulations, and clinical program capabilities
- Maintain version control and auditability of Implementation Guides
Qualifications:
Required
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in pharmacy benefits, PBM operations or healthcare plan configuration
- Proven ability to interpret plan design documents from external carriers
- Knowledge of ACA mandates and state-specific benefit rules
- Strong time management and prioritization skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience working cross-functionally with implementation or client-facing teams
- Extremely detail-oriented and organized
Preferred
- Experience with benefit setup in a PBM system
- Familiarity with health plan or TPA operations
- Process improvement or documentation experience
- Prescription claims adjudication experience
Benecard Services, LLC
Benecard Services, LLC has been administering carve-out, fixed rate insured prescription drug benefit programs since 1990. Benecard is a full service, in-house prescription benefit administrator that includes mail and specialty drug dispensing. We are a premiere nationwide Prescription Benefit Administrator headquartered in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
Website: http://www.benecard.com
BeneCard PBF
BeneCard PBF provides self-funded prescription benefit program administration with a personalized approach through focused, clinical expertise. Our business model operates on a customized claim processing system offering unlimited capability and flexibility to respond to client needs in an evolving marketplace. Advanced clinical programs and advanced technology provide the framework to maximize the use of all data elements available. This allows BeneCard PBF to filter the information, focus on clinical opportunities and facilitate interaction between the physician, the pharmacist and the patient to effectively promote complete health care. Headquartered in Bonita Springs, Florida.
Website: http://benecardpbf.com
National Vision Administrators
For over 40 years, National Vision Administrators (NVA) has been meeting the vision benefit needs of public employer groups, Health & Welfare Funds, Associations and Coalitions. Providing millions of people throughout the United States with vision care programs that help them be smarter buyers of eye care and eyewear, NVA is particularly well suited to address today's health benefit challenges as it relates to eye care. We offer cost-effective, customized vision benefit programs that are clinically integrated. We are proud of the fact that we have retained over 99% of our clients and believe it is the greatest testimony to the high-quality benefits and service satisfaction we provide to both our clients and their members. Headquartered in Clifton, New Jersey.
Website: http://www.e-nva.com
We are an Equal Opportunity employer.